Colorado · Rock climbing · Livermore

Red Wall

Red Wall is a Colorado climbing area with 9 sport routes across 6 grades.

9 routes
5.9 – 5.12a/b
Sport

Is Red Wall open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Canyon Lakes Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Canyon Lakes Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Red Wall

Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    40° / 21°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    40° / 20°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    47° / 26°

    8 wet

  4. Apr

    51° / 30°

    10 wet

  5. May

    60° / 39°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    72° / 49°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 56°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    78° / 55°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 47°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 36°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 28°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    40° / 20°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Buckhorn Mtn 1 E, CO, 6.8 mi away at 7,400 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Red Wall is a climbing area in Colorado's Canyon Lakes Ranger District, part of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, on land managed by the Forest Service. June through September is the warmest stretch. Typical averages from the Buckhorn Mtn weather station, about 7 miles away, show July highs near 79°F and September highs around 70°F with lows in the upper 40s. That station sits roughly 1,400 feet from the crag's elevation, so conditions at the rock can differ. The Chamber and Wall With a View are both about 0.1 mile away. Stove Prairie Landing Campground is about a mile off, and the Young Gulch hike is roughly 1.7 miles away.